28128 Zip Code Profile

28128 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Norwood, North Carolina. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $106,300) are fairly typical for the Albemarle area.

The average family income here is $50,527/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 28128 is $43,961.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 28128 earn an average of $31,485/year. Women earn only $19,436/year.

3,679 people in 28128 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28128? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.1 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 3,732 men and 3,744 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,608 people (out of the 7,476 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,584 homes, and 89 businesses every day. 70 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

28128 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Busan, South Korea!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 473 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 7,476
• White Population: 6,115
• Black Population: 1,067
• Hispanic Population: 243
• Asian Population: 117
• Hawaiian Population: 3
• Indian Population: 44
• Male Population: 3,732
• Female Population: 3,744
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Albemarle NC
• County: Stanly
• City: Norwood
• Longitude: -80.2
• Latitude: 35.2
• Elevation: 473 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 704

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,620
• Drive alone: 3,039
• Carpool: 505
• Public transit: 2
• Ride bikes or walk: 70


• Average commute time: 25.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 134
•    5 - 9: 462
•    10 - 14: 541
•    15 - 19: 478
•    20 - 24: 686
•    25 - 29: 222
•    30 - 34: 381
•    35 - 39: 76
•    40 - 44: 61
•    45 - 59: 254
•    60 - 89: 218
•    90 plus: 107

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $106,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $38,108
• Businesses: 126
• Employees: 1,255
• Annual Payroll: $45,223,000
• Average Family Income: $50,527
• Median Family Income: $37,026
• Average Income for Men: $31,485
• Average Income for Women: $19,436

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 08
• Congressional District Land Area: 3282.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Richard Hudson (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 167
• State FIPS Code: 37

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View all schools in Norwood

Primary Schools

Aquadale Elementary

11707 Nc Hwy 138

Norwood, NC 28128

(704) 474-3212

Norwood Elementary

400 South Main St

Norwood, NC 28128

(704) 474-3126

Middle Schools

South Stanly Middle

12492 Cottonville Road

Norwood, NC 28128

(704) 474-5355

High Schools

South Stanly High

40488 S Stanly School Rd

Norwood, NC 28128

(704) 474-3155